Guidance

Tain Air Weapons Range firing times April 2024

Updated 29 April 2024

Firing times

Live ammunition will be fired and pyrotechnics discharged at Tain AWR on these dates and times:

Date Firing times Activity times
1 No firing 9am to 10pm
2 No firing 9am to 10pm
3 No firing 9am to 10pm
4 No firing 9am to 10pm
5 No firing 9am to 2pm
6 No firing No activity
7 No firing No activity
8 9am to 10pm 9am to 10pm
9 9am to 10pm 9am to 10pm
10 9am to 10pm 9am to 10pm
11 9am to 10pm 9am to 10pm
12 9am to 2pm 9am to 2pm
13 No firing No activity
14 No firing No activity
15 9am to 10pm 9am to 10pm
16 9am to 11.59pm 9am to 10pm
17 9am to 11.59pm 9am to 10pm
18 9am to 11.59pm 9am to 10pm
19 9am to 2pm 9am to 2pm
20 No firing No activity
21 No firing No activity
22 9am to 10pm 9am to 10pm
23 9am to 10pm 9am to 10pm
24 9am to 10pm 9am to 10pm
25 9am to 10pm 9am to 10pm
26 9am to 2pm 9am to 2pm
27 No firing No activity
28 No firing No activity
29 9am to 11.59pm 9am to 10pm
30 9am to 11.59pm 9am to 10pm

Your safety

Although the dates and timings published are correct at the time of publication, they may change.

If the red flags and/or lights are hoisted, regardless of the timings, do not enter the training area. This is a danger to life.

Blank ammunition and pyrotechnics can potentially be used 24/7, when red flags and/or lights are not hoisted. Members of the public are advised to note all signs and warnings before entering area.

Learn more about accessing MOD training areas safely.

Contact:

Range Control Phone: 01862 892185 (8am to 5pm)
Scotland and Northern Ireland regional operations room: 0131 310 3426 (24 hours)

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